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ClassCastException when casting process variables

mskaesz — Wed, 22 Dec 2010 09:11:45 GMT

Hey guys,I'm getting ClassCastExceptions when trying to cast process variables into my own variables:…public class PersistBookingDelegate implements JavaDelegate { private BookingDAOLocal bookingDAOLocal; @Override public void execute(DelegateExecution e) throws Exception { try {

Re: ClassCastException when casting process variables

frederikherema1 — Thu, 23 Dec 2010 06:56:41 GMT

Strange,

Looks like the BookingDTO class used for casting loaded by a different classloader than the one the variable was deserialized with. Have you tried to deploy the engine and your delegates in the WEB-INF/lib of your webapp?

Re: ClassCastException when casting process variables

mskaesz — Wed, 29 Dec 2010 09:06:43 GMT

You were right. It was a classloader issue. Deploying the engine in the /lib folder solved the problem. Thanks a lot!

Re: ClassCastException when casting process variables

frederikherema1 — Wed, 29 Dec 2010 09:27:18 GMT

No problem, glad to be of service